APES Unit 6 Energy

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Kathryn Buck
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The ADVANTAGES of Fossil Fuels include: (Choose ALL that apply)
low cost
produce a lot of energy
cause air pollution
high cost
Tags
NGSS.HS-ETS1-3
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following 2 use PASSIVE solar energy?
south-facing room with windows
solar oven
solar panels
photovoltaic cells
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NGSS.MS-PS3-3
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The time needed for half of a radioactive sample to decay is called its __________.
decay period
period
transmutation time
half-life
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a 100 W incandescent light bulb uses 360 kJ of energy per hour, and a compact fluorescent bulb uses 1/4 as much, how much energy would a compact fluorescent bulb use in 30 minutes? 1000 Watts= 1kJ
4.5 kJ
9 kJ
45 kJ
90 kJ
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a potential advantage of using geothermal energy instead of solar farms for power generation?
Harnessing geothermal energy does not release hydrogen sulfide gas, whereas solar farms do.
Geothermal energy does not release greenhouse gases, whereas solar farms do.
Geothermal energy can be harnessed without destroying large tracts of habitat, whereas solar farms require large amounts of space
Geothermal energy is easily accessible and can be harnessed in most parts of the world, whereas solar energy is difficult to harness.
Tags
NGSS.HS-ETS1-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Solar energy systems have been increasing the percentage of energy they contributed to the global energy supply. One of the fastest growing types of solar energy systems uses photovoltaic (PV)(PV) cells. The graph below shows the solar power generated in one day in a town in Germany in the month of July.
Which of the following best describes how a homeowner using an off-the-grid PVPV solar system, as seen in the graph above, can power a home between 9:00 PM and 6:00 AM?
Switching to the electrical grid to obtain power
Relying on sources like wind or hydroelectricity in times of darkness
Using excess energy from a sunny day stored in batteries for power
Burning wood to create heat and light for the home.
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NGSS.HS-ESS3-2
NGSS.HS-ESS3-4
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